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Americans for Ben-Gurion University (A4BGU) CEO Doug Seserman (pictured fourth from left) during a recent leadership solidarity mission to Israel with Ben-Gurion University President Prof. Daniel Chamowitz (pictured fifth from left)

In the aftermath of Oct. 7, Ben-Gurion University doubles down on its mission

 Dr. Esther Luzzatto

From Ben-Gurion to Ben-Gvir: The face of Israel 2024 - Opinion

By Dr. Esther Luzzatto
 A man and a boy walk past Israeli flags over a field of wildflowers blooming at the site of the Nova festival where people were killed and kidnapped during the October 7 attack by Hamas gunmen from Gaza, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, in Reim, sou

In search of statesmanship and rallying towards a unified vision

 SAMER TALALKA is laid to rest in the Bedouin town of Hura in the Negev, on Saturday

Israel maintains moral clarity amid smog of Gaza war on Jihad

 A statue depicting Israel's first prime minister David Ben Gurion that was set on fire by unknown people on the beach in Tel Aviv, September 16, 2023

Israeli arrested for torching statue of David Ben-Gurion in Tel Aviv

 David Ben-Gurion publicly pronouncing the Declaration of the State of Israel, May 14, 1948, beneath a large portrait of Theodor Herzl, founder of modern political Zionism, in the old Tel Aviv Museum of Art building on Rothschild Street.

What is the origin story of Israel's Declaration of Independence?

By SHLOMO MAITAL
 ARTWORK OF pupils attending London’s Eden Primary School, inspired by Israeli graphic design artist Dan Reisinger’s ‘Industree.’

New children's exhibit marks 75 years of Israel

By ANAV SILVERMAN PERETZ
 THE KNESSET plenum in session: When Israeli leaders are entrusted with power by the nation’s citizens, they must make sure they don’t practice the tyranny of the majority, says the writer.

How the founders of Israel handled the responsibilities of power - opinion

 ISRAELI BASKETBALL legend Tal Brody (left) and the writer imagine turning this wasteland into a World Zionist Village.

Creating joy from 'oy': The Zionist approach to overcoming challenges - opinion

 One of 75 pictures chosen from the IDF archives, on the occasion of the IDF's 75th anniversary.

The Israel Defense Forces celebrate 75th anniversary

 Cap: Doug Seserman, CEO of Americans for Ben-Gurion University.

A4BGU’s CEO shares his views on 21st-century Zionism

 ISRAEL’S FIRST prime minister  David Ben-Gurion sits under a portrait of Theodor Herzl before the reading of the Declaration of Independence in Tel Aviv, May 14, 1948.

Our teenagers take Israel for granted - opinion

A MEMBER of the Military Police checks the identity card of an enlisting soldier, at IDF recruitment headquarters in Tel Hashomer.

National service for all is a moral imperative - opinion

By EFRAIM INBAR , GABI SIBONI
 NEW IMMIGRANTS from North America arrive at Ben Gurion Airport on a special flight on behalf of the Nefesh B'Nefesh organization, in 2019

Aliyah isn't a sacrifice, but it still takes some getting used to - opinion

DAVID BEN-GURION showing guests around Sde Boker.

The debt to the Jewish rebels against Rome - opinion

By ROBERT SILVERMAN
DAVID BEN-GURION showing guests around Sde Boker.

What do Pharaoh, Moses teach Israel about its leadership crisis?

 Tadiran air conditioner technicians Yehuda Amergi and Moshe Schwartz

Air conditioning system in PM Ben-Gurion's Sde Boker home restored

 IN 1980, justice Aharon Barak decided that Jewish law would be merely a source of inspiration to judges. In 2019, he disavowed his 1980 decision.

Israel is neither halachic or Western, it is a unique democracy - opinion

By HANAN SHAI